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Expanding the Phenotypic and Functional Evidence for KCNK3 as a Neurodevelopmental Disorder Gene: A New Chinese Case and Drosophila Validation.
Clinical genetics - 1 Oct 2026
Sun Yuanyuan, Wang Leyi, Zhang Liwei, Gu Chunyu, Zhai Chaojun, Wang Hong, Chen Jing, Liu Xiaoyu, Ma Ximeng, Zhang Shuyue, Li Dong, Shu Jianbo, Cai Chunquan
Abstract excerpt
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are a group of developmental brain disorders caused by various genetic or acquired factors. OMIM has only recently associated the KCNK3 gene with developmental delay associated with sleep apnea (DDSA). Most prior studies on the KCNK3 gene have focused on PAH and cardiovascular diseases. In a 2-year-old girl presenting with generalized hypotonia and delayed language development,...
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- Animals
- Humans
- Female
- Phenotype
- Potassium Channels, Tandem Pore Domain
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders
